Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E Performance vs Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2027 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG
Overview
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E PerformanceAMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | AMG E 53 |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 9-speed shiftable automatic | 9-speed automatic |
| Engine type | plug-in hybrid | mild hybrid |
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E PerformanceAMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $88,000 | $0 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E PerformanceAMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 20 MPG | 24 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | 19 MPG (best) | — |
| Highway MPG | 22 MPG (best) | — |
| Combined MPGe | 37 MPGe (best) | — |
| Electric range | 1 mi (best) | — |
| 240V charge time | 1.2 hr (best) | — |
| Fuel tank | 17.4 gal (best) | 16 gal |
Performance
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E PerformanceAMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 671 hp (best) | 577 hp |
| Torque | 752 lb-ft (best) | 553 lb-ft |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E PerformanceAMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 11.6 cu ft (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,817 lbs | 4,291 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in | 117 in (best) |
| Length | 190.6 in | 195 in (best) |
| Width | 74.4 in (best) | 74 in |
| Height | 57.4 in | 58 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E PerformanceAMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMGAMG E 53 |
|---|---|---|
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Mercedes-Benz C63 AMG S E Performance | Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMG C 63 S E PERFORMANCE $88,000 MSRP(Currently comparing) | AMG E 53 $0 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | — | AMG E 53 E 4MATIC+ Wagon $0 MSRP |